“But it’s time to retire you to the Transit Museum, to spend many happy days with your old friend, Mr. Token.” The MetroCard’s retirement has been a long time coming — as the MTA started ...

You served us well," Lieber said. "But it’s time to retire you to the Transit Museum, to spend many happy days with your old friend, Mr. Token." The MTA has long signaled the looming extinction ...

A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one thing that hadn't changed is the subway map. That is, until now.